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Fort Union Ruins, Watrous, New Mexico

Date: Around 1928

Louis Palenske photographed the ruins at Fort Union at Watrous, New Mexico while on his photographic excursion along the Old Santa Fe Trail. On the reverse of the image is…

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Fort Union Ruins, Watrous, New Mexico

Date: Around 1928

Louis Palenske photographed the ruins at Fort Union at Watrous, New Mexico while on his photographic excursion along the Old Santa Fe Trail. On the reverse of the image is…

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Bent’s Fort, Colorado marker

Date: Around 1928

Louis Palenske photographed all of the points of historic interest along the Old Santa Fe Trail. This is his view of the historic marker at the location of Bent’s Fort…

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Kaw Mission, Council Grove, Kansas

Date: Around 1928

Louis Palenske photographed all of the points of historic interest along the Old Santa Fe Trail. This is his view of the Kaw Mission at Council Grove. Funded by the…

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Wabaunsee County Courthouse, Alma, Kansas

Date: 1931-1932

The Wabaunsee County Courthouse, located in Alma, Kansas, was new when Louis Palenske took this panoramic view of the building. The new courthouse was constructed in 1931. To the left…

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Palenske family Visits Osage City, Kansas

Date: 1930-1935

Members of the Palenske family from Alma, Kansas often visited Louis and Emma Palenske while the couple were living in Osage City. In this view, Emma Palenske, far left, visits…

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Palenske family at Osage City, Kansas

Date: June 3, 1934

This is a view of some of the members of the Palenske family taken at Osage City when family members visited Louis and Emma Palenske. Identified, left to right, are…

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Reunion for the Thoes family, Alma, Kansas

Date: Around 1935

This is a photograph taken at the reunion of the Thoes family from Alma, Kansas. Identified standing, left to right, are Uncle Dick Thoes, Ernest Wilson, Aunt Pauline Thoes Maas,…

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Reunion for the Louis Palenske family

Date: December 25, 1932

This photo of a reunion of the Louis Palenske family lists its location as Alma, Kansas. Seen here are members of the Palenske family. Back row, left to right includes,…

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Studio portrait of Victor Palenske

Date: 1919

This is a studio portrait of Victor Palenske, the son of Louis and Emma Palenske of Alma, Kansas. On the reverse of the photo is written, “Victor Palenske with swollen…

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Studio portrait of Victor Palenske

Date: Around 1925

This is a studio portrait of Victor Palenske, the son of Louis and Emma Palenske of Alma, Kansas. Funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission through the Kansas…

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Studio portrait of Victor Palenske

Date: Around 1921

This is a studio portrait of Victor Palenske, the son of Louis and Emma Palenske of Alma, Kansas. Funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission through the Kansas…

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Studio portrait of Victor Palenske

Date: 1907

This is a studio portrait of Victor Palenske, the son of Louis and Emma Palenske of Alma, Kansas. Funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission through the Kansas…

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Studio portrait of Victor Palenske

Date: Around 1905

This is a studio portrait of Victor Palenske, the son of Louis and Emma Palenske of Alma, Kansas. Funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission through the Kansas…

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Studio portrait of Victor Palenske

Date: 1916

This is a studio portrait of Victor Palenske, the son of Louis and Emma Palenske of Alma, Kansas. Funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission through the Kansas…

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Victor and Laura Palenske, Alma, Kansas

Date: Around 1906

This studio portrait cabinet card features Victor Palenske, left, and his sister, Laura Palenske and was taken by Alma, Kansas photographer Gus Meier. Funded by the National Historical Publications and…

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Cabinet card of Victor Palenske

Date: Around 1904

This is a studio portrait cabinet card of Victor Palenske taken when he was an infant. Victor was the son of Louis and Emma Palenske of Alma, Kansas. Funded by…

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Emma and Victor Palenske at Alma, Kansas

Date: Around 1917

This is a photograph of Emma Palenske and her son, Victor Palenske taken in about 1917. Funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission through the Kansas State Historical…